Example sentences of "is [verb] as the first [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To return to our comparison with the EEC , economic integration in the western half of Europe is seen as the first tentative step to a political union which many pay lip service to and few take seriously . |
| 2 | Only in this case Italians do not want to stop the flood — on the contrary , it is seen as the first real chance to clean out the corruption which is endemic in the system . |
| 3 | Pearson is seen as the first British director to be sacrificed on the altar of his art . |
| 4 | Representatives of the UniForum open systems user group and its European counterpart , EurOpen , were in Utrecht this week to promote what is billed as the first pan-European open systems exhibition and conference . |
| 5 | What is billed as the First Green Consumer Exhibition opens its doors at The Royal Horticultural Halls between 24 and 28 May . |
| 6 | Initially N is taken as the first partial remainder . |
| 7 | SpreadBase is described as the first category-based modelling tool . |